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Spinnaker Tower wins award for exceptional staff training
BY Tom Anstey | 27 Sep 2013
Portsmouth’s Spinnaker Tower has been recognised with a staffing award based
on its employee training and service to guests.
The ‘Staffing Award’, which was presented at the World Federation of Great
Towers conference, in Berlin, was given in recognition of the employee training
and service to guests delivered by management and staff at the tower.
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Drusillas launches Hello Kitty attraction
BY Tom Anstey | 26 Sep 2013
Drusillas Park in Sussex, UK, has announced the opening of Hello Kitty Secret
Garden – the first permanent Hello Kitty attraction to be built in the UK.
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Merlin named Britain’s best international brand for 2013
BY Tom Anstey | 24 Sep 2013
Merlin Entertainments has been named ‘Britain’s Best Brand 2013’ - an award
which is linked to the Sunday Times HSBC International Track 200 a
league table which ranks Britain’s mid-market private companies with the
fastest-growing international sales.
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Madame Tussauds to launch second site in China
BY Kath Hudson | 24 Sep 2013
David Beckham, the British royal family and Chinese tennis champion, Li Na, are
among the stars of the latest Madame Tussauds, set to open in Wuhan, China on
28th September.
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Merlin secures Turkuazoo Aquarium acquisition
BY Tom Anstey | 24 Sep 2013
Merlin Entertainments has announced the acquisition of Istanbul's Turkuazoo
Aquarium from Dutch-based company Global Aquariums BV for an undisclosed
sum.
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Beaverbrook plans quashed by High Court
BY Tom Anstey | 18 Sep 2013
Plans to redevelop a 19th century estate to become a hotel, golf course and spa
have been quashed on appeal after a High Court judge decided that the initially
approved
plans were ‘flawed’.
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Adventure World announces $12m Abyss roller coaster
BY Chris Dodd | 17 Sep 2013
Australian theme park Adventure World has announced details of its new roller
coaster, the $12m (£7.5m, €8.9m) underworld-themed Abyss, which is planned
to open in November 2013.
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New luxury resort for Saadiyat Beach District
BY Aoife Dowling | 16 Sep 2013
UAE-based developer Bin Otaiba Investment Group has unveiled plans to
develop a new five-star resort on tourism hotspot Saadiyat Island, just off the
coast of Abu Dhabi.
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National Trust Big Brother house plans stir controversy
BY Tom Anstey | 13 Sep 2013
The National Trust has announced controversial plans to open the Big
Brother house as a heritage site at the end of this month.
The move is part of the Trust's London Project – an initiative designed to
engage younger people in its work.
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Disney creates 'magic' whispering device
BY Chris Dodd | 12 Sep 2013
Disney has developed a device capable of transmitting sound through the
human body, which could lead to the development of revolutionary ways
attractions interact with their visitors.
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North Korea planning on tourism push
BY Tom Anstey | 12 Sep 2013
North Korea is looking to boost its tourism numbers by improving access to the
country and improving facilities for foreign visitors, according to the country’s
national news agency.
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